Dimitra's Dishes
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Welcome to Dimitra's Dishes. Here, she will teach you just how much fun and easy it is to please a crowd with my versions of Greek classics.
Dimitra's Dishes
2d ago
Croissants filled with spinach, feta, and mozzarella
Spanakopita croissants
Croissants with spanakopita filling
Spanakopita Croissants
Croissants with spinach, feta, and herbs
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Spanakopita Filled Croissants
Yield: 5 sandwiches
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Ingredients
4-5 croissants
For the Filling:
1 small onion, finely chopped
3-4 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, grated
6 scallions, thinly sliced
1 pound (455g) spinach leaves
salt to taste
freshly cracked black pepper to taste
1 teaspoon dried dill
4 oz (115g) cream cheese
11 oz (300g) feta cheese, crumbled
shredded mozzarella ..read more
Dimitra's Dishes
5d ago
Greek Semolina Halva
Greek Halvas with semolina
Greek Halvas
Semolina Halva
Semolina Halva
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Greek Halva: Semolina Pudding Cake
Yield: 10-12 servings
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Ingredients For the Syrup:
4 cups water
2 cup sugar
1 cup honey
1 cinnamon stick
4 cloves
lemon or orange peel
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
For the Pudding:
2 cups semolina flour
1 cup light olive oil or vegetable oil
1/2 cup (or more) blanche almonds
1/2 cup (or more) raisins, cranberries or your fave dried fruit
zest of 1 lemon/orange
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
pinch of salt
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Dimitra's Dishes
1w ago
Crispy Chicken Tenders
Chick-fil-a-style Sauce
Fried chicken wrap with corn, coleslaw, tater tots, and sauce.
Homemade creamy coleslaw
Crispy comforting fried chicken tendersWatch the Video
Fried Chicken Tender Wraps
Yield: serves 8
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Ingredients
24 chicken tenders
all-purpose flour for dredging
oil for frying
4 eggs, beaten with milk
The Breadcrumb Coating:
4 cups Panko breadcrumbs (unseasoned)
2 teaspoons salt
freshly cracked black pepper
3 teaspoons granulated garlic powder
2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons dried thyme or oregano
The Coleslaw:
12-14 oz coleslaw ..read more
Dimitra's Dishes
1w ago
Chicken shawarma bowls
chicken shawarma, chickpea rice, salad, and shawarma sauce.
Salad
Chicken Shawarma (sliced)
chicken shawarma bowl
Watch the Video:
Delicious & Healthy Chicken Shawarma & Rice Bowls (halal cart-style)
Yield: serves 4-6
Chicken shawarma and rice bowls are delicious and healthy when made at home. These are on the table in 30 minutes!!
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Ingredients For the Chicken Shawarma:
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs (or breast)
1 onion, sliced
1/4 cup olive oil
5 galic cloves, grated
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
The Chicken Shawarma Spices:
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Dimitra's Dishes
1w ago
A weekly meal plan is the simplest way to keep yourself and your family on a balanced diet. Mediterranean diets are known for being filled with healthy herbs, protein, vegetables, and healthy fats like Omega-3s.
This week’s meal plan includes:
Monday: Greek White Bean Soup
Tuesday: Chicken Meatballs in Spinach & Feta Cream
Wednesday: Orzo with Olives & Greek Feta
Thursday: Mediterranean Red Lentil Soup
Friday: Lemon & Dill Roasted Salmon Sheet Pan
With your menu, you get a free, printable grocery shopping list that will help you save time and money.
Each meal plan includ ..read more
Dimitra's Dishes
1w ago
Lemony Blueberry Crumb Cake
Lemony Blueberry Loaf Cake
Lemon Blueberry coffee cake
Lemony Blueberry Loaf Cake with Streusel Topping
Lemon Blueberry Loaf cake
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Lemony Blueberry Loaf Cake with a Crumble Topping
Yield: 1 loaf
A quick and easy dessert full of the bright flavors of lemon and juicy blueberries. So good!
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Ingredients For the Crumb Topping:
4 oz (113g) soft or melted butter
2/3 cup (150g) granulated sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
zest of a small lemon
a pinch of salt
The Dry Ingredients:
1 and 2/3 cup (238g) all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon (5g) bakin ..read more
Dimitra's Dishes
2w ago
A weekly meal plan is the simplest way to keep yourself and your family on a balanced diet. Mediterranean diets are known for being filled with healthy herbs, protein, vegetables, and healthy fats like Omega-3s.
This week’s Vegetarian Meal Plan (3): I’ve thoughtfully curated this special vegetarian meal plan to be filled with a wide variety of nourishing vegetables, healthy grains, rich feta cheese and classic Mediterranean herbs. This combination of week night dinners achieves the perfect balance of hearty and refreshing, savory and tangy!
The menu:
Monday: Mediterranean Stu ..read more
Dimitra's Dishes
3w ago
Greek Gigantes Plaki
Greek giant bean casserole
serve gigantes with feta and olives
Gigantes casserole
Greek giant beans in tomato sauce
Serve the gigantes on top of toasted bread as an appetizerWatch the Video:
GIGANTES: BAKED GIANT BEAN CASSEROLE
Yield: 8
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Ingredients
1 pound giant butter or lima beans, soaked in water overnight
1 large onion, finely chopped
4 large garlic cloves, finely chopped or grated
1/2 cup of olive oil
1 (28 ounce can) tomatoes pureed in blender
1 and 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoon sugar
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Dimitra's Dishes
3w ago
Vegan Koulourakia
Greek Olive Oil Cookies: koulourakia
Vegan Koulourakia
Koulourakia Cookies
Vegan Koulourakia (dairy-free, egg-free)
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Vegan Koulourakia
Yield: about 40 cookies
These vegan koulourakia are delicious with a cup of milk or coffee!
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Ingredients
1 and 1/2 cups light olive oil
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda3 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
4 cups (530g) all-purpose flour (or more)
2 teaspoons baking powder
Optional: Sesame seeds for topping
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F, 180 °C and line 2 -3 trays ..read more
Dimitra's Dishes
3w ago
A weekly meal plan is the simplest way to keep yourself and your family on a balanced diet. Mediterranean diets are known for being filled with healthy herbs, protein, vegetables, and healthy fats like Omega-3s.
This week’s Meal Plan: Spring is in the air! Welcome Spring with these light, bright and flavorful dinner recipes. From quick homemade pasta sauce, crisp tender vegetables and zesty lemony sauce to flavor these easy & healthy dishes, the whole family is going to love these delicious Spring meals.
The Menu:
Monday: Shrimp Alfredo Pasta
Shrimp & pasta tossed in ..read more